Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 5606
An Act authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Somerville
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Christine P. Barber (Democratic)
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5606) of Erika Uyterhoeven (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to appoint special police officers in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 28, 2026 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling - Sep 9, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time - Sep 9, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time - Aug 26, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1 - Jul 29, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred - Jul 27, 2026 · House
Referred to the committee on Public Service